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Swedish Modern Cabinet by Nordiska Kompaniet Manufactured 9th of November 1944

About the Item

This is a Swedish Modern three doors cabinet manufactured by Nordiska Kompaniet 1944. The designed is attributed to Axel Einar Hjorth. It comes veneered in mahogany. The inside and the shelves are veneered with natural colored birch. Behind the double doors hides three moveable birch shelves an behinds the single door you will find four drawers, two with handles and two without. All in birch. The lockers works and a key is included. The cabinet's origin is marked “NK - Nordiska Kompaniet Stockholm” with a round metal plaque inside the left door. On the back is a sign marked “NK - R44853 - C9 11 44” who tells us the date of manufacturing, 9th of November 1944. ____________________ Axel Einar Hjorth was a Swedish world famous designer. He worked in his younger years at Svenska Möbelfabrikerna in Bodafors, before he in 1927 got employed as chief designer at Nordiska Kompaniet. Axel Einar Hjorth is beside the design of this type Swedish Modern mid century furniture known for Nordiska Kompaniets Sport Cabin Furniture-series in pine, Utö and Lovö.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 47.25 in (120 cm)Width: 53.94 in (137 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    9th of November 1944
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Repaired: The old dried varnish on the top has been stripped. The surfaces has been coated with new varnish with the french polishing method. Wear consistent with age and use. There’s dent marks on the front. There’s a cut on the edge to the top and a scratch to the right on the top. Over the years the color has faded slightly but evenly.
  • Seller Location:
    Örebro, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6844234833542
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